Stepan Co's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.05.
Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.77.
Stepan Co's EPS (Diluted) for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.05.
Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.75.
Stepan Co's EPS without NRI for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.33.
Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.21.
During the past 12 months, Stepan Co's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -66.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -27.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -8.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 4.20% per year.
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During the past 13 years, Stepan Co's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 123.10% per year. The lowest was -40.70% per year. And the median was 6.50% per year.
Stepan Co EPS (Basic) Historical Data
The historical data trend for Stepan Co's EPS (Basic) can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.
Stepan Co's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.77
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Stepan Co (NYSE:SCL) EPS (Basic) Explanation
EPS is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.
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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.
If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.
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Stepan Co manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into three segments based on product type. The surfactants segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells cleaning agents used in detergents, shampoos, body wash, fabric softeners, toothpastes, and other personal-care products. Surfactants are chemical agents that affect the interaction between two surfaces. The polymers segment sells polyurethane used to manufacture rigid foam for thermal insulation, as well as phthalic anhydride used to make plastic components for the construction, automotive, and boating industries. The specialty products segment sells chemicals used in food and flavoring. Most of Stepan's revenue comes from the United States.
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